If you want to become a leader in a faith-based setting that could include churches, charities, and other non-profits, discover the Bachelor of Science Mission-Driven Leadership. As a Christian-based academic institution, we instill Christian values and worldviews into all our degree programs. With our flexible and personalized approach to online education, you can receive the same quality and attention you would expect from a campus-based education.
At IWU, we specialize in helping busy students earn their degrees without putting their current lives on hold. This ministry leadership degree online program provides a complete system of student services, including tech support, tutoring, and full-time chaplains for additional guidance. Our Christian faculty teach from the same biblical worldview valued on our campus, so that students can implement these principles in a fulfilling career. Plus, we lock in the rate of your tuition when you start this online leadership degree program. That eliminates the worry of cost increases and helps you maintain focus on your coursework.
The curriculum of the BSMDL program is designed to give students the knowledge, theory, mentorship, and practical skills to pursue their calling whether in the church or non-profit setting. Students in this ministry leadership degree online explore nonprofit management and governance, servant leadership and ethics, and program planning and evaluation for faith-based organizations. Course options include lab-based learning opportunities in Self-Leadership, Congregational or Organizational Leadership, Technology and Trends, and global and cross-cultural leadership.
This nonprofit leadership degree online also emphasizes social entrepreneurship and innovation, preparing students to launch new initiatives and lead organizational change in ministry contexts. Students who currently work in religious settings can apply their education as they learn. Upon completion, graduates can pursue a wide variety of leadership and administrative careers in faith-based organizations.
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Financial aid is available in the form of grants, loans, scholarships, veterans’ benefits, and employer reimbursement.
Coursework for your online leadership degree covers how to:
These courses contain the program-specific knowledge. Upon completion, you should have the tools to conquer your new career with confidence. For a full list of courses and prerequisites required to complete your degree, please visit the course catalog. Click on a course below to view the description.
MDL-211,MDL-221,MDL-341,MDL-351,MDL-371,MDL-406,MDL-456,LDR-320,LDR-365,LDR-385,LDR-405,LDR-490,LDR-111,LDR-211,LDR-311,LDR-411
